Georgia's external merchandise trade (excluding non-declared trade) amounted to $10 305.9 million in January-October 2018, 20.5% higher year-on-year, according to Sakstat.
The value of export increased by 24.5% reaching $2 751 million, while the import grew by 19.2% and amounted to $7 555 million. The trade deficit equaled $4 804 million and its share in trade turnover constituted 46.6%, the Financial reported.